Online gaming company purchases Spotlight.Vegas.
A foreign online gaming corporation has purchased a Las Vegas-based website and ticket sales platform in an effort to gain a stronger presence in Nevada. Spotlight. Vegas, which sells tickets and marketing Las Vegas events, performances, and experiences, has been bought by Gambling.com Group Ltd., based in Saint Helier, Jersey, according to a press announcement […]
New Jersey internet gambling set another record in July—and that’s not even the biggest news.
How hot was the gambling business in New Jersey in July? Atlantic City’s traditional casinos outperformed the state’s internet gambling business, which established yet another monthly revenue record. In July, the combined earnings of the nine casinos, two racetracks that take sports wagers, and their partners amounted to $606 million, surpassing $600 million for the […]
Caesars launches their latest exclusive online casino game.
On Thursday, Caesars Entertainment declared the launch of its third in-house-created online casino game. In New Jersey, “Signature American Roulette” is already operational. Following the launching of two other Signature games, “Caesars Palace Multihand Blackjack Surrender” and “Signature Blackjack Surrender,” which are accessible in New Jersey, Michigan, and Ontario, “Signature American Roulette” was created by […]
Legalization, regulation, and cannibalism… The Online Casino Debate Goes On
States in the US are under pressure to legalize online casinos as unregulated offshore iGaming sites grow in popularity. Experts in the field argue over whether iGaming increases tax revenue, safeguards players, or jeopardizes local jobs and the profits of physical casinos. In recent years, nearly every national gaming industry panel has included a discussion […]
Following the Guardians’ investigation, DeWine wants to stop prop bets in Ohio sports betting.
As two Cleveland Guardians players are being looked at in a gambling investigation, Governor Mike DeWine wants Ohio to outlaw prop betting on professional sports. DeWine demanded that prop betting—the process of putting bets on certain athletes—be outlawed by the Ohio Casino Control Commission. After University of Dayton athletes were harassed by gamblers who lost […]
‘Game altering expansion’: ‘cutting edge electronic gaming’ inside the Taunton casino
The Taunton Casino owned by the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe has grown with a new wing, longer hours, and new games. With free play deals and entertainment benefits, guests can anticipate “Winners Wednesday” after enjoying “Money Monday.” The Taunton Casino has expanded, again. On Monday, July 28, 2025, the Taunton Casino launched several events to celebrate […]
Hard Rock reveals the resort’s opening schedule for the United Arab Emirates in 2028.
By 2028, Hard Rock International plans to open a hotel and housing complex in Ras Al Khaimah. The venture, in collaboration with db Group and RAK Hospitality, seeks to promote tourism and economic diversification in the United Arab Emirates. Within the next four years, Hard Rock International plans to open the Hard Rock Hotel & […]
Californian tribes oppose the push for historical horse racing machinery.
California’s struggling horse racing industry is seeking new revenue through Historical Horse Racing machines. However, the move is being blocked by strong tribal opposition and Attorney General Rob Bonta’s legal opinion, leaving few viable options for survival. Due to growing tribe opposition and a recent ruling by state attorney general Rob Bonta, California’s faltering horse […]
The Michigan Supreme Court supports the gambler in the $3.2 million case against BetMGM.
After winning almost $3 million in an online game on BetMGM, Jacqueline Davis was informed that it was a glitch. A significant legal turning point in online gambling rights was reached when the Michigan Supreme Court decided she could file a lawsuit for damages. A Michigan lady has obtained the right to sue the gaming […]
A third bill has been filed in Congress to get rid of the 90% gambling-loss writeoff cap.
Republican Representative Andy Barr proposed HR 4630 to eliminate the 90% cap on gambling-loss deductions and restore the full 100% write-off. The plan aims to modify the tax law in a bipartisan manner and is modelled after similar legislation by Democrat Rep. Dina Titus. On July 23, Republican Representative Andy Barr of Kentucky submitted the […]
